Aganorsa Leaf
JFR 20th Anniversary
Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary is a full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Tabacos Valle de Jalapa. It pairs Mexican San Andres Maduro wrapper; Nicaraguan Aganorsa binder; Nicaraguan Aganorsa filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 4¾ × 70 to 7 × 70.
- Maker
- Aganorsa Leaf
- Wrapper
- Mexican San Andres Maduro
- Binder
- Nicaraguan Aganorsa
- Filler
- Nicaraguan Aganorsa
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Tabacos Valle de Jalapa
- Strength
- full
- Sizes
- 4 · 4¾ × 70 to 7 × 70
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsAganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary uses a Mexican San Andres Maduro wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar.
How to smoke it
rules of thumb- Time: plan on about 1 h 5 min to 1 h 40 min for a 6.5-inch size.
- When: A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.
- Pair with: espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum.
- Pace: about a puff a minute keeps it cool and lets the flavors change from third to third. Do not inhale.
- Before lighting: cut just above the cap line, toast the foot evenly, and take a cold draw to check it.
Sizes
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What does Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary taste like?
Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary uses a Mexican San Andres Maduro wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar; log a smoke in CigarMind to record your own.
How strong is Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary?
Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary is listed as full strength. A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.
Is Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary good for beginners?
It is a stronger cigar. Most newer smokers are better served starting milder and working up to it. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.
Where is Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary made?
Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary is made in Nicaragua at Tabacos Valle de Jalapa, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary use?
Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary uses a Mexican San Andres Maduro wrapper over a Nicaraguan Aganorsa binder, with Nicaraguan Aganorsa filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 4 sizes: Toro (6½ × 52), Titan (6 × 60), Gordito (4¾ × 70) and 770 (7 × 70). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary?
For a 6.5-inch size, plan on about 1 h 5 min to 1 h 40 min. That is a rule of thumb of 10 to 15 minutes per inch at a relaxed pace, a puff about once a minute.
What drink goes with Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary?
With a San Andrés wrapper, common pairings are espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Aganorsa Leaf JFR 20th Anniversary?
Cigars with a similar build include RoMa Craft Neanderthal, Crowned Heads Jericho Hill and Espinosa Murcielago. They share San Andrés wrapper, full strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.